Long before we discovered the joys of internet shopping–and before we spent our days browsing the aisles of the cosmetics über-emporium–we’d look forward to visits from our friendly neighborhood Avon lady. If it’s been awhile since you’ve checked out a catalog, you might want to take another look. In 1989, Avon became the first major [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cruelty free makeup’
May 19th, 2010
Urban Decay’s Summer of Love 2010!
Check out this sultry look featuring makeup from one of our cruelty-free faves, Urban Decay: All products featured are available online from UrbanDecay.com or Sephora.com. Yippee-ai-yay!
Posted in Makeup, Misc., Vegan 
Tags: cosmetics, cruelty free beauty, cruelty free makeup, Makeup, Vegan 
6 Comments »February 17th, 2010
Forget Diamonds–a Girl’s Best Friend is a Long-Lasting Flawless Complexion (Sorry, Marilyn!)
At 7 am on a dreary Monday, do you have the time to conceal your minor imperfections the way a celeb’s make-up artist could? I know I certainly don’t; however, as I’ve since discovered–and the pros agree—if I want my foundation or powder to last longer, I must not neglect the essential first step: application [...]
Posted in Combination Skin, Makeup, Misc., Oily Skin Tags: cruelty free makeup, cruelty free skincare, Skin Care, urban decay 4 Comments »January 25th, 2010
Urban Decay – New Items!
Urban Decay has two new products that I really like. Razor Sharp Ultra Definition Finishing Powder The first is a finishing powder called Urban Decay Razor Sharp Ultra Definition Finishing Powder ($30). The powder is ultra fine, and is meant to prevent shine and give an even look without looking heavy or cakey. It has [...]
Posted in Combination Skin, Makeup, Oily Skin Tags: cruelty free, cruelty free makeup, Vegan 1 Comment »November 26th, 2009
Great Gift Idea – MAC Holiday Eye Kits!
Ahhhhh MAC – how I love you! Sexy store, talented makeup artists, tons of highly pigmented colors, tie-ins with Fafi, Barbie and Hello Kitty, Viva Glam AIDS donations, and always cruelty-free – what’s not to love? I recently stopped by the store near work and got a MAC Holiday Eye Kit – Smoke and Mirrors [...]
Posted in Cruelty-Free Favorites!, Makeup Tags: cruelty free makeup, Cruelty-Free Favorite, MAC cruelty free 1 Comment »November 25th, 2009
I’m in Love with Josie Maran
So, yeah – my new love is Josie Maran. She may be a smokin’ hot actress who my ex-boyfriend had a crush on, but that’s not why I’m in love with her. I’m in love with Josie because she has a superb line of cruelty-free makeup and beauty products! I tried several shades of Josie’s [...]
November 18th, 2009
Senna Form A Brow Review
I think nice, well-groomed eyebrows are one of the best ways to look polished and put-together. For some reason, I have always had brow issues. When I was about 10 years old, my grandma told me to never pluck my eyebrows because they made me look like Brooke Shields. I’m not really sure if that [...]
November 17th, 2009
Best of Korres Natural Wonders Set Giveaway
Greek beauty brand Korres has been a leader in the natural skincare industry since 1996, but its roots go back even farther – to Greece’s oldest homeopathic pharmacy. Korres sent me a Natural Wonders Color Collection gift set to check out, and they are letting me give away not one, but FIVE more of these [...]
Posted in Contests, Makeup Tags: cruelty free makeup, natural makeup, not tested on animals No Comments »
